Captain
Brad Padgett

Member since October 2019 Summerton, United States
Background
"I have been fishing the Santee Cooper lakes for over 30 years and have always had great success catching big Cats. I decided it was time to love my job so I became a licensed fishing guide." Capt. Brad is an example of how it's never too late to follow your passion. He started fishing when he was 5 years old, had it as a hobby, and finally turned it into a profession.

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Summerton, United States
Background
"I have been fishing the Santee Cooper lakes for over 30 years and have always had great success catching big Cats. I decided it was time to love my job so I became a licensed fishing guide." Capt. Brad is an example of how it's never too late to follow your passion. He started fishing when he was 5 years old, had it as a hobby, and finally turned it into a profession.
Anglers Choice
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Nav-a-gator Charter Service

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(166 reviews)
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Summerton
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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 166 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Looking to land a nice one!
Enjoyable day on the water
Enjoyable day on the water
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Anita W.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day trip with Capt. Brad

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 19, 2020
This was Aug. 18th 2020! Had a great fishing trip. Capt Brad was so attentive and ready to help bring in the fish.
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Ricky B.
McBee, SC
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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All day with brad

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on May 14, 2021
Overall experience was well worth the trip we filled a cooler and had a great time
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Teri C.
Florence, South Carolina
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day trip with Captain Brad

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on November 20, 2020
We had a great time on our trip with Captain Brad. Caught all these great fish. We canโ€™t wait to go back again!
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Roger A.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day morning trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on September 27, 2020
We had a great time with Captain Brad!!! We were able to take home about 26 pounds of dresses out catfish. Brad was very helpful...
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Connie R.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on September 4, 2020
Captain Brad was very knowledgeable and patience with the boys.ย  We had an excellent day fishing and will do it again. ๐Ÿ˜€
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